ALABAMA ASSOCIATION OF FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES

 

SCHOLARSHIP

FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES EDUCATION MAJOR

 

APPLICANT MUST ALREADY BE ADMITTED TO THE TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAM

 

One $1000 scholarship will be awarded to an outstanding student enrolled in Family and Consumer Sciences Education in an Alabama Four Year College or University.  The applicant is highly encouraged to be a paid student member of AAFCS.  The applicant must already be admitted to the teacher education program. 

 

TERMS OF AGREEMENT

 

1.                  A check for the total amount of scholarship will be presented to the College/ University where student is enrolled.  Scholarship recipient must have provided to the ALAFCS President proof of enrollment in a Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher Education Program (See Verification of Enrollment Form) before check is mailed. 

2.                  The scholarship application will be judged by a committee composed of ALAFCS members.

3.                  Deadline for application: postmarked by January 15 to ALAFCS Scholarship Chairman (Collie Wells).

 

 

Checklist for Application

 

_____ Official application form (typed)

 

_____ Verification of Enrollment Form (completed and signed by school official)

 

_____ Official Transcript (undergraduate and/or graduate)

 

_____ Three letters of recommendation

 

                        _____ Family and Consumer Sciences teacher/professor

 

                        _____ Other university reference

 

                        _____ Personal recommendation

 

_______AAFCS Membership #____________________________

 

 

Revised 9-28-09


ALABAMA ASSOCIATION OF FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES

 

SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES EDUCATION MAJOR

 

FULL NAME________________________________________________BIRTHDATE______________

 

LAST FOUR DIGITS OF SOCIAL SECURITY NO._______________

 

ADDRESS_____________________________________________________________________________

 

     ____________________________________________________________________________

                                   City                                                     State                                         Zip

 

HOME TELEPHONE NO.___________________    CELL PHONE NO._________________________

 

COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY ATTENDING_______________________________________________

 

MAJOR_____________________________________________________  HOURS EARNED ________

 

GRADE POINT AVERAGE OVERALL______  CHECK POINT SYSTEM USED:  3.0____ 4.0____

 

 

IF APPLYING AS AN UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT, SPECIFY YOUR CLASSIFICATION: 

                                _____________                  _____________                  _____________

                                  Sophomore                              Junior                                        Senior

 

IF APPLYING AS A GRADUATE STUDENT, SPECIFY WHAT YOUR UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE WAS IN _________________________________________  YEAR RECEIVED __________

 

RECEIVED FROM __________________________________________ COLLEGE / UNIVERSITY

 

NAME(S) OF PARENT/GUARDIAN______________________________________________________

 

ADDRESS_____________________________________________________________________________

 

                    _____________________________________________________________________________

                                        City                                                State                                       Zip

 

PARENT’S TELEPHONE NUMBER (     ) __________________________

 

AAFCS MEMBERSHIP NUMBER__________________________________

 

Ø       ATTACH VERIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT FORM

Ø       ATTACH OFFICIAL COLLEGE TRANSCRIPT(S)

Ø       ATTACH THREE LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION

 

If selected, I agree to the Terms of Agreement for THE ALABAMA ASSOCIATION OF FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES SCHOLARSHIP.  (See Attached)

 

       ________________________________________            __________________________________

                                Applicant’s Signature                                                                        Date

 

SEND COMPLETED APPLICATION POSTMARKED NO LATER THAN JANUARY 15 TO:

Collie Wells                                                                           334-242-9113 Phone

Career/Technical Education                                               334-242-0234 FAX

Alabama Department of Education                                   cwells@alsde.edu

P.O. Box 302101

Montgomery, AL  36130-2101

                               

ALAFCS SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES EDUCATION MAJOR

 

 

1.                  State your professional goals, both for your selected program and your future career.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.                  Describe your involvement in Student Association of Family and Consumer Sciences and other college Family and Consumer Sciences activities.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.         Describe your involvement in other campus and community activities.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.                  Describe why you feel you deserve to receive this scholarship. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ALAFCS Scholarship Applicant:

 

Please have the College/University Admission office complete the following information and submit the form to Collie Wells, ALAFCS Scholarship Chair.  If selected as the scholarship recipient, payment for the $1000 scholarship will be forwarded to the College/University bursar’s office.  Please call or email Collie Wells, at (334) 242-9113 or cwells@alsde.edu if you have any questions. 

 

Mail form to:

Collie M. Wells

Career and Technical Education

Alabama Department of Education

P. O. Box 302101

Montgomery, AL  36130

 

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VERIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT FORM

 

Name of Student: _________________________________________________________

 

Last Four Digits of Social Security Number: ___________________________________

 

Name of College/University: ________________________________________________

 

Major: __________________________________________________________________

 

Classification (Undergraduate/Graduate): ____________________________________

 

Date of enrollment in the TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAM: __________________

 

 

 

 

 

I certify that the following student is currently enrolled.

 

Print Name and Title: ______________________________________________________

 

Signature: _______________________________________________________________

 

Phone Number: __________________________________________________________

 

Date: ___________________________________________________________________